[Sensor_Name: Short_Name='RAIN GAUGES']
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SAFARI 2000 DAILY RAINFALL TOTALS FOR MONGU, ZAMBIA, 1999-2002
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s2k_mongu_rainfall
Summary
Abstract:
This data set contains daily rainfall totals (mm) from Mongu, in the Western Province of Zambia. The data were collected with a British standard 5 inch diameter rain gauge in a yard 30 m away from the Meteorological Department building near the Mongu Airport (north of downtown and approximately 20 km from the Kataba Local Forest where the permanent 30 m Mongu tower site is located). Rainfall readings were taken by ZMD staff each morning at 06:00 GMT. These data form the official government rainfall record for Mongu.The data files consist of 3 files, one for each year (July to Jun). Each files contains monthly columns with totals for each day of the month as well as a monthly total. The data files are stored as ASCII text files in comma-separated-value (csv) format.
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
MUKELABAI, M.M.
Dataset Title:
SAFARI 2000 DAILY RAINFALL TOTALS FOR MONGU, ZAMBIA, 1999-2002
Dataset Release Date:
2005
Dataset Release Place:
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A.
Dataset Publisher:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center
Data Presentation Form:
Online Files
Other Citation Details:
http://mercury.ornl.gov/ornldaac/send/query?term2=785&term2attribute=fileID
Online Resource:
http://mercury.ornl.gov/ornldaac/send/query?term2=785&term2attribut...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1999-07-01
Stop Date:
2002-06-30
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2005-03-08
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-05-17
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